"Welles" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... follower of Mr. Seward, the secretary of state, and through the intimacies with officers in his department I learned from day to day the troubles in the Cabinet, so graphically described in the diary of the secretary of the navy Gideon Welles. ...
— My Memories of Eighty Years • Chauncey M. Depew
... something in it," Eleanor insisted. "There's something you can't get in any other way. Whom do you think I'd pick," she asked suddenly, "for the happiest wife I know? Edith Welles. Yes, really. Oh, I know, her husband's a slacker and no real good to anybody. And he goes out every now and then and drinks too much and doesn't know just what happens afterward. But he always comes ...
— The Real Adventure • Henry Kitchell Webster
... Mrs. Secretary Welles, more susceptible about press attacks on her idol—and everybody in Washington officialdom's idol—the President, called attention ...
— The Lincoln Story Book • Henry L. Williams |
